Solving Very Difficult SBA 7(a) Loan Servicing Issues — A Coleman Webinar 3/14

Topics Include: Attend the Live Webinar EventThursday, March 14, 20242:00 PM Eastern75-minute training with e-certification There are two types of difficult one-off servicing actions facing lenders — actions facing lenders where the borrower is current, and actions where the borrower is having financial difficulties. Lance Sexton’s webinar will address both scenarios and offer solutions that…

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First Bank of the Lake Reaches $1 Billion in Total Assets

“As I reflect on the milestone of reaching $1 billion in total assets, I must thank our over 200 employees, our board members, owners and customers for playing an important role in our success,” states President and CEO Mike Anderson. “Reaching $1 billion in total assets is not just about the numbers, it is about…

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New SBA Rule Adjusts Alternative Size Standards

February 26, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor New SBA Rule Adjusts Alternative Size Standards A new rule that goes into effect on March 18, 2024, will increase SBA’s alternative size standards to adjust for inflation. The change will expand access to financial assistance and other resources for small businesses. This rule will apply to more than…

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SBA Inspector General Publishes Audit Oversight Plan for 2024

February 22, 2024 Delaney SextonContributing Editor SBA Inspector General Publishes Audit Oversight Plan for 2024 The OIG outlines the following work as mandatory during 2024: •SBA’s Compliance with 2023 Improper Payments Reporting Requirements• SBA’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 and FY 2024 Federal Information Security Management Act Reviews• SBA’s Controls Over Cash Contributions and Gifts• SBA’s…

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